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Bears In Our Backyards with Budd Veverka
February 22 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Wednesday, February 22 @ 4:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Join Budd Veverka for an in-depth examination of black bears, a newcomer to backyards throughout our region. This talk will be enjoyable due to Budd’s extensive knowledge of the species, his personal experience, and his outgoing personality. Learn how to live in harmony with these powerful fascinating mammals, from walking your dog to feeding the birds. Learn about the biology of black bears and the reasons they are settling in our region.
Budd has been the Director of Land Management at Mianus River Gorge since 2016. Previously, Budd spent over 10 years working as a wildlife biologist in several states across the South and Midwest; most recently in Indiana where his research focused on farmland wildlife and he authored the National Wildlife Pheasant Conservation Plan.
